Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes

I was very much a tough New York street kid. I went to a school where you had to learn how to get along with everybody or fight with everybody, and I did my fair share of both.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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FightSchoolNew YorkToughLearn

Live to learn, and you will really learn to live.

John C. Maxwell

LiveLearnYouWillReally

I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I had a series of personal losses. My mother died. A relationship that I was in came to end, and a variety of other things went awry.

Andrew Solomon

MotherRelationshipMyselfThought

I can understand if you think that I'm disrespecting the flag by kneeling, but it is because of my utmost respect for the flag and the promise it represents that I have chosen to demonstrate in this way.

Megan Rapinoe

RespectThinkYouI CanUnderstand

Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.

Tommy Bolt

YouDeadNeverSameBreakDriver

Your connections with other people are important, our connection to the earth.

Tom Ford

PeopleConnectionsConnectionEarth

If you're the most productive person in your community, it's definitely time to find a new community.

Robin S. Sharma

CommunityTimeYouFindPersonNew

I get letters and messages on Twitter saying I've become a bit of a role model, which is wonderful.

Russell Tovey

SayingRole ModelLettersBecomeGet

You do your work, and you do the best you can. That's what my parents taught me, and I think what they were saying was, 'If you do a good job, other things may come your way.' That's really been the way my career has unfolded throughout the years.

Judy Smith

WorkGoodBestJobParentsMe

It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.

Don King

StyleOutImprovisationGuyHeHow

I'm not going nowhere, no matter who I fight.

Deontay Wilder

FightMatterNowhereGoingWho

I can't deal with the ears in 'Star Trek.' I only saw the first 'Star Wars' movie, and I don't think I saw an entire 'Star Trek' TV show, and I certainly didn't see the movie. I like 'Andy Griffith' and 'Deadwood.'

Clyde Edgerton

ThinkFirstSeeStarEarsSaw

If you believe in democracy, than you can't trash it by being cynical about the people who do democracy: the politicians.

Chrystia Freeland

PeopleDemocracyBelieveYouTrash

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